Wheeler deals for Miracle in 4-2 win

11:16 PM,
May 7, 2013

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FORT MYERS Jason Wheeler held Tampa to four hits and one run over seven innings to help the Fort Myers Miracle defeat the Yankees 4-2 on Tuesday at Hammond Stadium.

The Miracle won despite being without top prospects Miguel Sano and Eddie Rosario, who were each given a night off after playing in the first 30 games.

With the new-look lineup, the Miracle found enough offense to back up Wheeler. They loaded the bases in the fourth against Yankees' starter Corey Black and Matt Koch delivered a two-run single. Later in the inning Angel Morales plated Kennys Vargas on a ground out to put Fort Myers ahead ...